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Blackhat SEO That Leads To A Virus Download

ID: ab153838-9f6a-5076-9499-75e5974bcdcd

STIX ID: report--ab153838-9f6a-5076-9499-75e5974bcdcd

Feed Name: Zscaler Security Research Blog

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2025-04-02

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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Attackers hijacked multiple legitimate domains returned in Google search results and used HTTP 302 redirects (checking user-agent and Referer) to send victims to vicrtorytrip.net or gfaster.net, which serve a malicious executable named "www.com"; the file was detected by only 5 of 42 AV engines, illustrating an active SEO-poisoning malware distribution campaign that relies on social engineering and stealthy redirection.

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